2004 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (265 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1999 Opel Zafira. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1999 Opel Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Zafira. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1999 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A6 | Zafira |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88.2 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |